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Clarifying land reform: No genocide against white people, G20 meeting told
Acting director-general Nomthandazo Moyo clarifies the South African government’s stance on land redistribution and addresses allegations of genocide during the G20 Development Working Group meeting.
Opinion | Why Afrikaners seeking refuge in Trump's USA face a moral reckoning
The pilgrimage of Afrikaners to America raises critical questions about privilege, accountability, and the future of South Africa.
Neglect and decay take over South Africa’s historic Freedom Charter square
Seventy years after the Freedom Charter was drafted in Kliptown, the historic square where thousands gathered to demand justice lies in ruin, its flame long extinguished and its promise fading.
The Unboxing Mayibuye Project: a digital journey through South Africa's apartheid history
On 8 May 2025, the Unboxing Mayibuye project concluded at the Nelson Mandela Gateway, marking a significant collaboration between the Robben Island Museum and international partners to digitally preserve South Africa's liberation history for future generations.
FF+ defends Kleinfontein's cultural community amid MKP's controversial visit
The Freedom Front Plus believe that the Tshwane metro was unfair on Kleinfontein after it declared the area to be operating illegally following its failure to comply with legal requirements.
EFF proposes 'apartheid tax' to address wealth inequality instead of VAT increase
Amid rising financial pressures, EFF treasurer-general Omphile Maotwe suggests an 'apartheid tax' as a more equitable alternative to the proposed VAT increase. Will this controversial idea gain traction?
MK Party to introduce private legislative bill to clarify section 235 of the Constitution
The MK Party plans to propose a bill clarifying the constitutional right to self-determination, arguing that communities like Kleinfontein and Orania misuse this right to promote racial exclusion.
EFF to march to the Premier’s office challenging Orania’s existence
The EFF in the Northern Cape says there is no place in South Africa for a segregated community, and will march to the premier's office to voice its opposition to the town of Orania.
Human Rights Month: A time of reflection and action
Human Rights Month serves as a poignant reminder of South Africa's turbulent past and the ongoing struggles for equality and justice in a post-democratic society